T-shirt generates electricity from temperature difference between body and surroundings

(University of Malaga) Researchers of the Faculty of Science of the University of Malaga (UMA) have designed a low-cost T-shirt that generates electricity from the temperature difference between the human body and the surroundings. We are talking about the 'e-textile' prototype, developed in collaboration with the Italian Institute of Technology in Genoa (IIT) based on sustainable methods and low-cost materials like tomato skin.
Source: EurekAlert! - Biology - Category: Biology Source Type: news